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Elbaite (variety rubellite) with 'lepidolite'
Elbaite (variety rubellite) with 'lepidolite' Elbaite (variety rubellite) with 'lepidolite'
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Elbaite (variety rubellite) with 'lepidolite' (Ref: NR51AL5)

Paprok, Kamdesh District, Nuristan Province  Afghanistan
64mm x 20mm x 16mm
minID: 08N-DH5
$868 *
Two Elbaite crystals (variety rubellite) rich in very well defined terminal faces, transparent, bright, deep red in color and with aggregates of 'lepidolite' crystals at the base. Very elegant.
Paprok, Kamdesh District, Nuristan Province  Afghanistan

Specimen size: 6.4 × 2 × 1.6 cm = 2.52” × 0.79” × 0.63”

Main crystal size: 6.4 × 1 cm = 2.52” × 0.39”
Data last checked on 9th Jun 2023 - specimen may no longer be available

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